Dallon Dufrene
Port Wentworth,GA
Summary
Quality-driven Chemical Operator with experience controlling chemical processes and operating equipment using distributed control systems. Proficient in performing general and preventive maintenance on process and support equipment. Hardworking and goal-oriented with 5 years of expertise in chemical production.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemical Process Operator
BASF Corp
01.2023 - Current
- Tracked and documented production data to maintain accurate records.
- Safely used various machinery and forklifts during chemical drumming operations.
- Stored, retrieved, mixed, and monitored chemicals used in production process.
- Modified controls to regulate temperature, pressure, feed, and flow of liquids and gases while monitoring outcomes and promoting successful processing.
- Troubleshot equipment and process issues and restored optimum function to maintain production speed and meet quality goals.
- Implemented safety protocols and procedures for safe, efficient process operation.
- Developed and implemented preventative maintenance procedures for chemical production equipment.
- Successfully operated chemical reactors, pumps and centrifuges to produce commercial-grade products.
- Operated lab equipment for chemical tests and verification of product quality against standards.
- Troubleshot and solved process equipment problems to minimize production downtime.
- Communicated with supervisors and other personnel to review and discuss process changes.
- Monitored and adjusted parameters of chemical production process to achieve desired product quality.
Service Technician
Celadon Fiber
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Complete daily walk arounds and PMs
- Ensure all equipment is functioning properly and note any equipment that needs attention
- Oil and grease all motors and bearings
- Maintenance on all of belts and chains on such equipment
- Pull bearings and rebuilding augers for tritex area
- Provide accurate and correct amperage readings on all motors during startups and shutdowns
- Troubleshoot any electrical issue inside control panels and on VFDs.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Responded to customer inquiries quickly and professionally to increase satisfaction.
- Maintained accurate records of service calls and customer interactions for training and accountability purposes.
Field Technician
Goforth Williamson
09.2021 - 03.2022
- Load and unload trucks with various chemicals
- Ensure proper PPE is used
- Log data of chemical weight and chemical specs into plant system
- Seal vessels for travel with proper seals
- Ensure proper chemical goes into correct truck trailer
- Pig lines to clean out previous product
- Open valves by hand and by computer for process
- Daily maintenance activities on rack
- Communicate with river dock for offloads, pigs as well as flushes.
Boilermaker
Worley Parsons
01.2020 - 03.2021
- Construct, assemble, maintain, and repair stationary steam boilers and boiler house auxiliaries
- Align structures or plate sections to assemble boiler frame tanks or vats, following blueprints
- Work involves use of hand and power tools, plumb bobs, levels, wedges, dogs, or turnbuckles
- Assist in testing assembled vessels
- Direct cleaning of boilers and boiler furnaces
- Inspect and repair boiler fittings, such as safety valves, regulators, automatic-control mechanisms, water columns, and auxiliary machines.
Boilermaker
Zachry
12.2018 - 12.2019
- Assemble, install, and repair boilers, closed vats, and other large vessels or containers that hold liquids and gases
Education
High School Diploma -
Hahnville High School
Boutte, LA05.2015
Skills
- Troubleshooting
- Electrical
- Precision measurement devices
- Electrical Systems
- Industrial Maintenance
- Computer Skills
- Manufacturing
- Fabrication
- Operation and Control
- Quality Control Analysis
- Blueprint Reading
- Leadership
Timeline
Chemical Process Operator
BASF Corp
01.2023 - Current
Service Technician
Celadon Fiber
09.2022 - 01.2023
Field Technician
Goforth Williamson
09.2021 - 03.2022
Boilermaker
Worley Parsons
01.2020 - 03.2021
Boilermaker
Zachry
12.2018 - 12.2019
High School Diploma -
Hahnville High School